Tiktoker arrested for 'dancing provocatively' over a disabled person's head in viral video
Tiktoker arrested for 'dancing provocatively' over a disabled person's head in viral video
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‘I was appalled and disgusted that anyone would create such a video featuring a disabled person,’ the Loganville Police chief said. A 19-year-old Tiktoker was arrested after she allegedly danced “in a provocative manner” above a disabled person in a viral video, police said.
Lucrecia Kormassa Koiyan was arrested and charged in Georgia after authorities were made aware of the “viral” video on January 23, Loganville Police Department said. In the video, Koiyan was “dancing in a provocative manner” above a disabled person, who was sitting in a chair, police said.
The circumstances and licensure of her employer is part of an ongoing police investigation, Lowry told the outlet. Her TikTok account appears to have been taken down as of Wednesday morning. Loganville Police launched a criminal investigation into the matter and obtained search and arrest warrants for the teen..
She was charged Tuesday with exploitation of a disabled person, in violation of state law. Koiyan was booked into Walton County Jail. She has reportedly posted $7,500 bond and was in the process of being released on Wednesday morning, USA Today reported.
"I was appalled and disgusted that anyone would create such a video featuring a disabled person," Lowry told the outlet. "As police officers, our highest duty is to protect those who cannot protect themselves, and my detectives worked as swiftly as possible to bring charges in this incident.".
